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Train derailment halts Dhaka-Jamalpur rail services

  • Rescue train sent
  • One train stranded 
Update : 15 Feb 2024, 04:19 PM

The engine and three coaches of a local train derailed in Jamalpur, causing the suspension of train services on the Dhaka-Jamalpur route. 

The incident took place near the Sadar Upazila's Piarapur railway station on Thursday afternoon, said Jamalpur junction railway station's Station Master Sheikh Ujjal Mahmud.

He said the Mymensingh-bound local train from Dewanganj derailed and train services on the Dhaka-Jamalpur route remained suspended.

Meanwhile, a Dewanganj-bound Teesta Express train from Dhaka was stranded at Mymensingh junction station due to the incident. 

A rescue train has left from Mymensingh. Train movement will be normal after the local train is salvaged.

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